Italeri 5621 - 1/35 S.L.C. Maiale Submarine with Crew Model Kit - Coastal raid subject for experienced modellers  [IT-5621S]

Italeri 1/35 S.L.C. Maiale with Crew: Detailed WWII human torpedo model

This Italeri 1/35 S.L.C. Maiale with Crew model delivers a focused build experience for naval modellers and collectors. The kit recreates the compact Italian manned torpedo used in wartime operations, offering accurate surface details and crew elements ideal for historical displays.

Provenance and model accuracy

The Maiale played a specialised role in covert strikes during World War II. This kit reflects the machine's streamlined profile and operational fittings, giving modellers a faithful reference for painting and weathering aimed at realistic presentation.

Assembly notes and display potential

With finely moulded parts and separate crew figures, this kit rewards careful assembly and paintwork. It is best suited to builders comfortable with small parts and precision painting. Finished builds make compelling shelf or diorama centrepieces that highlight period tactics and design.